How to travel from Lille to Bastia, France

The distance between Lille and Bastia is around 1,048km (651 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly which takes around 2h 45m.

9 routes found

We've found 9 different ways to get from Lille to Bastia by plane, train, bus, ferry and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out BastiaLille if you're planning a return trip.

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Fly

Fly from Lille Lesquin (LIL) to Bastia (BIA).

  • Duration2h 45m
  • Flight time1h 55m
  • Typical cost
    €315($315)
Operated byVolotea+ 2 others

3 similiar routes

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Bus and Ferry

Take the bus to Brussels-North train station and then to Genoa then take a ferry to Bastia.

  • Duration1 day 1h
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    €115($115)
Operated by

Multiple operators

1 similiar route

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Train and Ferry

Take the train to Marseille St Charles and then to Antibes then take a ferry to Bastia.

  • Duration13h 30m
  • Departsonce a week
  • Typical cost
    €280($280)
Operated by

Multiple operators

1 similiar route

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Car and Ferry

Drive to Nice then take a ferry to Bastia.

  • Duration16h 40m
  • Departs4 times a week
  • Typical cost
    €190($190)
Operated by

Multiple operators

Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Lille and Bastia

There are several options for getting from Lille to Bastia by plane, train, bus, ferry and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus and then take a ferry which costs around €115 ($115) and will take around 1 day 1h. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and arrive in approximately 2h 45m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €315 ($315).

The distance between Lille and Bastia is around 1,048km (651 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 1,007km (626 miles)

It takes around 2h 45m to get from Lille and Bastia by plane.

The quickest way to get from Lille to Bastia is to fly which takes around 2h 45m and will set you back approx €315 ($315).

The cheapest way to travel between Lille and Bastia is to take the bus and then take a ferry which will typically cost around €115 ($115) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Lille and Bastia. We recommend that you fly from Lille Lesquin (LIL) to Bastia (BIA). instead which will take 2h 45m.

Bus travel

Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Lille and Bastia. We recommend that you fly from Lille Lesquin (LIL) to Bastia (BIA). instead which will take 2h 45m.

Flights and Airlines

Yes you can fly from Lille and Bastia. Flights depart from Lille Lesquin (LIL) and arrive at Bastia (BIA). The flight takes around 1h 55m.

Yes there is a direct flight between Lille and Bastia with no stop-overs required. Flights typically take around 1h 55m.

Volotea, Air France and easyJet fly between Lille and Bastia. Flights depart from Lille Lesquin (LIL) and and arrive into Bastia (BIA). These flights usually take around 1h 55m.

The flight from Lille to Bastia typically takes around 1h 55m. Flights depart from Lille Lesquin (LIL) and and arrive into Bastia (BIA).

The closest major airport to Bastia is Bastia Poretta Airport (BIA) (BIA) which is approximately 18km (11 miles) from Bastia. Sainte Catherine Airport (CLY) (CLY) and Nice Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE) (NCE) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

No, its not really possible or feasible to drive from Lille to Bastia. We recommend that you fly from Lille Lesquin (LIL) to Bastia (BIA). instead which will take 2h 45m.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Lille to Bastia is to fly which takes, on average, 2h 45m and will usually cost around €315 ($315).

How do I get from Lille to Bastia

Compare travel optionsbetween Lille and Bastia

Transport options from Lille to Bastia
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Fly + 3 similar
2h 45m
€315($315)
hourly1,048km (651 miles)
Train and Plane3h 35m
€305($305)
hourly1,150km (715 miles)
Plane and Train6h 5m
€170($170)
4 times a day1,212km (753 miles)
Train, Plane and Bus5h 20m
€355($355)
5 times a week1,219km (757 miles)
Bus and Ferry + 1 similar
1 day 1h
€115($115)
once daily1,488km (925 miles)
Bus to Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine, ferry1 day 3h
€115($115)
once a week1,701km (1,057 miles)
Train and Ferry + 1 similar
13h 30m
€280($280)
once a week1,621km (1,007 miles)
Train to Marseille St Charles, Ferry17h 45m
€165($165)
once daily1,377km (856 miles)
Car and Ferry
16h 40m
€190($190)
4 times a week1,390km (864 miles)

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Airports near Bastia

The following major airports near Bastia offer regular flights to various popular destinations within France and internationally.

BIA
Bastia Poretta Airport (BIA)
Domestic Airport
Distance
18km (11 miles) from Bastia
CLY
Sainte Catherine Airport (CLY)
Domestic Airport
Distance
58km (36 miles) from Bastia
NCE
Nice Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE)
International Airport
Distance
211km (131 miles) from Bastia